Head to head
Snap-on APOLLO-D9 vs Snap-on APOLLO+
The Snap-on APOLLO-D9 is a diagnostic scan tool. The Snap-on APOLLO+ is a diagnostic scan tool.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Snap-on APOLLO-D9 | Snap-on APOLLO+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 9in resistive daylight-readable touchscreen, 1024x600 | 10in TFT colour LCD touchscreen, 1024x600 |
| Operating system | Embedded SMX | Embedded SMX |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, USB, Ethernet/DoIP for Jaguar, Land Rover and Volvo | Wi-Fi, USB, integrated scan module |
| Battery | removable rechargeable lithium-ion, 7.4V | removable rechargeable lithium-ion, 7.2V |
| Boot time | under 10 seconds | under 2 seconds |
| Dimensions | 299 x 162 x 40.3 mm | 308 x 175 x 40.3 mm |
| Weight | 1.18 kg | 1.21 kg (2.83 lb including battery) |
| Warranty | 1 year standard, 1-3 years extended options | 1-3 years extended options |
| Vehicle coverage | 50 makes, 100+ OEM-specific systems, all 10 modes of Global OBD-II | - |
| Storage | - | microSD card holds diagnostic software and data |
Sources: Snap-on APOLLO-D9, Snap-on APOLLO+. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the APOLLO-D9 if...
A handheld diagnostic scan tool covering 50 vehicle makes and over 100 OEM-specific systems, with built-in DoIP support for Jaguar, Land Rover and Volvo. Sold and supported through Snap-on's van dealer network with 1 to 3 year warranty options. Suits a garage wanting franchise-backed diagnostic coverage without a full workstation.
Full APOLLO-D9 specifications →Buy or hire the APOLLO+ if...
A larger 10 inch diagnostic scan tool with a fast under-2-second boot time and a 4-way keypad alongside the touchscreen. Software and data are held on a removable microSD card rather than fixed internal storage. Suits a garage wanting a bigger screen than the APOLLO-D9 for the same franchise-backed support.
Full APOLLO+ specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Snap-on APOLLO-D9 and the Snap-on APOLLO+?
The Snap-on APOLLO-D9 is a diagnostic scan tool; the Snap-on APOLLO+ is a diagnostic scan tool.
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